'Minecraft: Wii U Edition' Releasing Next Week, Nintendo Teasing Nintendo Crossover Content

Will have offscreen play.

On December 17th, 'Minecraft: Wii U Edition' will launch, and at launch it will include multiple content packs. Priced at $29.99, the Wii U version of 'Minecraft' will also feature offscreen play via the GamePad and support up to 8 players.

Here are the included content packs:

Battle & Beasts Skin Pack
Battle & Beasts 2 Skin Pack
Natural Texture Pack
City Texture Pack
Fantasy Texture Pack
Festive Mash-up Pack

In addition, at launch, there will be 16 different add-on packs available to purchase:

1. Festive Skin Pack
2. The Simpsons Skin Pack
3. Doctor Who Skins Volume 1
4. Doctor Who Skins Volume 2
5. Star Wars Classic Skin Pack
6. Star Wars Rebels Skin Pack
7. Star Wars Prequel Skin Pack
8. Mass Effect Mash-up Pack
9. Skyrim Mash-up Pack
10. Plastic Texture Pack
11. Candy Texture Pack
12. Cartoon Texture Pack
13. Steampunk Texture Pack
14. Pattern Texture Pack
15. Greek Mythology Mash-up Pack
16. Halloween 2015 Mash-up Pack

Of course, the Wii U is just the latest platform to feature 'Minecraft,' which is fine, but where things get very exciting is with a Nintendo tease. 

From Nintendo, 

"Nintendo and Mojang are also collaborating on new content for Nintendo fans to be released at a future date."

Could this mean Mario and Link will soo be fighting Creepers? Expect to find out next year.

Source: Nintendo